Adaptive significance of facultative paedomorphosis in Triturus alpestris (amphibia, caudata): Resource partitioning in an alpine lake

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1387-1396

  Denoël, Mathieu ^a,b   Joly, Pierre ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Facultative paedomorphosis; Feeding; Polymorphism; Resource partitioning; Space use

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; AMPHIBIAN; HABITAT USE; MORPHOLOGY; NICHE PARTITIONING; PAEDOMORPHOSIS; RESOURCE PARTITIONING;

EID: 0034782259     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2001.00762.x     Document Type: Article

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